About Schufa IdentCheck
General information about Schufa IdentCheck
Popular with customers, risky for the merchant: Payment methods such as direct debit or purchase on account involve a high level of default risk. Computop Paycontrol, an automated credit rating with all standard credit agencies, combines flexibility and payment security for online business.
With Paycontrol you can, amongst other things, automatically obtain information from Schufa without having to connect your shop system to individual information interfaces.
Schufa has a database of information about 62 million German citizens which you are entitled to access in the interests of fraud prevention if there is a payment credit risk. Schufa IdentCheck allows you to check names, addresses and dates of birth.
Further information can be found on the webpage of Schufa (https://www.schufa.de/en/).
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Process flow chart
Schufa IdentCheck process flow
Paygate interface
Format Description a alphabetical as alphabetical with special characters n numeric an alphanumeric ans alphanumeric with special characters ns numeric with special characters bool boolean expression (true or false) 3 fixed length with 3 digits/characters ..3 variable length with maximum 3 digits/characters enum enumeration of allowed values dttm ISODateTime (YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss) Abbreviation Description CND condition M mandatory O optional C conditional Notice: Please note that the names of parameters can be returned in upper or lower case.Definitions
Data formats
Abbreviations
Comment If a parameter is mandatory, then it must be present If a parameter is optional, then it can be present, but it is not required If a parameter is conditional, then there is a conditional rule which specifies whether it is mandatory or optional
Calling the interface
To carry out a Schufa IdentCheck via a Server-to-Server connection, please use the following URL:
https://www.computop-paygate.com/SchufaIdentDirect.aspx |
Notice: For security reasons, Computop Paygate rejects all payment requests with formatting errors. Therefore, please use the correct data type for each parameter. The following table describes the encrypted payment request parameters:
Parameters for Schufa IdentChecks via socket connection
The following table describes the result parameters with which the Computop Paygate responds to your system pls. be prepared to receive additional parameters at any time and do not check the order of parameters the key (e.g. MerchantId, RefNr) should not be checked case-sentive
Result parameters for Schufa IdentChecks